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From the Eastern Cape to Bombay: Eastern Cape businesses go global at Anuga Select India 2025

The exhibition provides a platform for the ECDC and the eight companies to connect with potential partners, showcase opportunities, and explore collaborations that will drive growth and development in the province.

If you happen to be in Bombay, India, then head over to Hall 6, Stand C016, for a showcase of the food and agricultural products of eight Eastern Cape entrepreneurs at the Anuga Select India 2025 exhibition being held at the Bombay Exhibition Centre.

Running from 20-22 August 2025, Anuga Select features a diverse range of products, including agricultural goods, meat, dairy, beverages, and organic options. The event addresses special topics like Halal, nutrition, and baked goods, serving as a platform for product presentations and networking opportunities for exporters in the Indian market. Exhibitors range from agricultural producers to beverage suppliers, while visitors include industry experts and retailers.

Overall, Anuga Select India highlights industry trends and fosters business relationships.

We are thrilled to be part of Anuga Select. This exhibition provides a unique opportunity for us to showcase the Eastern Cape’s agri-processing sector and to explore partnerships and collaborations with Indian businesses.

This year, the ECDC selected eight companies to participate, with seven of them owned by women! The ECDC is using the platform to showcase the Eastern Cape’s agri-processing sector, highlighting the province’s potential for growth and investment.

The exhibition provides a platform for the ECDC and the eight companies to connect with potential partners, showcase opportunities, and explore collaborations that will drive growth and development in the province.

At the stalls you’ll find Gqeberha’s Chi Time Teas bringing a selection of delicious teas, featuring an extraordinary variety of functional loose leaf and refreshing iced options. Discover the perfect brew to awaken your senses and elevate your tea-drinking experience!

From Komani, Tichi Holdings has on display healthy, fermented, craft cool drinks, harnessing the incredible power of ginger root. Her products are proof that water and ginger root are not just ingredients; they are the essence of their journey.

If you are a lover of all things sweet, indulge your sweet tooth with Sweet Thing Meringues, the premier destination for the finest meringue and pavlova treats in South Africa. They use only real egg whites to craft exquisite products, ensuring the highest quality in every bite. Their passion for traditional meringue making shines through creating delightfully smooth, mallow-flavoured meringue bites that will leave you craving more. Experience a taste of perfection with Sweet Thing Meringues!

You can also dive into the tantalising world of Tio Ze Piri Piri Sauce. This irresistible blend is a fusion of Portuguese spices, with a fiery kick from African heat and enchanting notes from Arabic and Oriental traditions. Each bottle is crafted by hand, infused with passion and dedication, ensuring that every drop bursts with flavour. Get ready to elevate your dishes to a whole new level of deliciousness!

On Day 1 of the exhibition, Consul General Gideon Labane of the South African Consulate in Mumbai joined the South African delegation of exhibitors, demonstrating the strong support of the South African government for trade and investment between South Africa and India.

“We are thrilled to be part of Anuga Select. This exhibition provides a unique opportunity for us to showcase the Eastern Cape’s agri-processing sector and to explore partnerships and collaborations with Indian businesses. We are confident that this event will lead to new business opportunities and investments that will benefit our province and contribute to the growth of the South African economy,” says ECDC Trade Promotion Specialist Linda Lubengu.

The ECDC’s participation in Anuga Select India 2025 is part of its efforts to promote the Eastern Cape’s economic development and to support the growth of the province’s agri-processing sector.

The Corporation is committed to creating opportunities for businesses and investors, and to supporting the development of a thriving and sustainable economy in the Eastern Cape.


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The Eastern Cape Development Corporation (ECDC) is mandated to stimulate and sustain the economic growth of the Eastern Cape Province in South Africa.

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